Sentences with word «arachnophobia»

The researchers exposed individuals with arachnophobia to spider pictures while measuring their brain activity in the amygdala, a part of the brain that is strongly linked to fear.

The first - time director, Frank Marshall, has said that he modeled the film on The Birds, and the structure of Arachnophobia does follow the pattern set up by Hitchcock.

Steven Kutcher, spider wrangler on the film Arachnophobia, says a dusting of talcum powder or a spritz of Lemon Pledge makes a tabletop or other flat surface too slippery for the critters to get any traction.

The whole neighborhood could have been some crazy movie set for arachnophobia.

Yet the popular cultural fear of the spider reinforced in films such Arachnophobia (1990) sets up a duality inherent in a work structured on contradictions: it is both repellent as a cultural memory and attractive as a glistening material presence.

How spider venom can treat erectile dysfunction, dreadlocks can cure arachnophobia, and spider silk can be used as muscles for robots.

Researchers at the University of São Paulo have developed an improbable way to undo arachnophobia by having patients stare at pictures of «spiderlike» objects — a tripod, a carousel, a person with dreadlocks.

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You'd be much better off rewatching Arachnophobia.

Arachnophobia won two Saturn Awards — Best Actor for Jeff Daniels and Best Horror Movie of the Year - from the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films.

Arachnophobia plays on one of our most common fears — spiders.

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Arachnophobia sufferers might want to avert their eyes at this point; although bizarrely the spiders themselves are computer - generated.

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Who better to undo a student's (or teacher's) teeth - chattering arachnophobia than Rosie, the Chilean rosy - haired tarantula, one of the most docile of the giant spiders?

The phobias depicted in this book are not necessarily the obvious ones that typically form the basis of horror films, such as arachnophobia, the fear of spiders, or (despite the immense attention given to a certain recent film) herpetophobia, fear of snakes and other reptiles.

In fact there are thousands of people who have an outright fear of them, a specific phobia called arachnophobia.

Just as in the example before in which money fell from the sky every time the patient suffering from arachnophobia saw a spider, in the same way your dog will get treats (the best equivalent for human currency) every time he sees a stranger / hears a rumble of thunder / sees another dog / hears the doorbell etc..

As someone with SEVERE arachnophobia, I was a little anxious to say the least.

While «paying for his house by playing with bugs,» — which included working on over 80 feature films including Arachnophobia and Spiderman — he's been creating a lot of bug art.

You can picture the Dominion spider teaming up with its spider buddies on the project, but I don't recommend that if you tend towards arachnophobia and are already not happy with this analogy.

In a new study published in Current Biology, researchers at Uppsala University have shown how the effect of exposure therapy can be improved by disrupting the recreation of fear - memories in people with arachnophobia.

Haven't heard of arachnophobia?

If you have either technophobia or arachnophobia or a terrible mixture of both, this robotic spider is most likely your worse nightmare.

Having «arachnophobia» is being irrationally afraid of spiders.

Arachnophobia is an irrational fear of spiders and claustrophobia is an irrational fear of small places.

You have likely heard of acrophobia (fear of heights), arachnophobia (fear of spiders), and claustrophobia (fear of confined spaces).

He showed her films like The Blair Witch Project, Arachnophobia, The Shining and Silence of the Lambs, but none elicited even a hint of fear.

These include post-traumatic stress disorder, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, anger disorders, hypochondria, social phobia, and other phobias including agoraphobia (open spaces), claustrophobia (small spaces), acrophobia (heights), and arachnophobia (spiders).

Dominique de Quervain and colleagues at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, gave either cortisol or its precursor, cortisone, to volunteers with arachnophobia or phobias linked to social situations.

Below: I have arachnophobia and I saw a spider a few inches from my head... Chased it away and am checking.

Sure, come clean about your fear of heights (Acrophobia) or your fear of spiders (Arachnophobia), but if you have a fear of garlic (Alliumphobia), fear of chickens (Alektorophobia) or fear of riding in a car (Amaxophobia), it's better to keep quiet until you really get to know this guy.

Feed the spider and overcome your arachnophobia.

There have been a few good spider films in the past, most notably Eight Legged Freaks and Arachnophobia.

John Goodman (Arachnophobia, Red State, Fallen) has joined the cast of Jordan Vogt - Roberts Kong: Skull Island, according...

Director Frank Marshall is certainly no stranger when it comes to these sorts of films, with the thrills of Arachnophobia and the survival adventure Alive.

Set against the backdrop of the Cuban missile crisis in 1962, Matinee stars John Goodman (Arachnophobia / 10 Cloverfield Lane) as Lawrence Woolsey, a movie producer / promoter who is plugging his new movie Mant!